Cost of living comparison

Ghana

compared to

Morocco

Rabat vs. Accra Cost of Living Summary

Rabat is 24.1% cheaper than Accra.

Restaurants: pay 44.0% less in Rabat
Groceries: pay 54.3% less in Rabat
Transportation: pay 30.5% more in Rabat
Housing: pay 21.7% less in Rabat
Childcare: pay 56.5% less in Rabat
Entertainment and Sports: pay 28.9% less in Rabat
Clothing: pay 2.2 times more in Rabat

The cost of clothing and transportation in Rabat are more expensive than in Accra. Expenses including childcare, groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Rabat. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Rabat.

Planning a move to Morocco? Get up to 5 free, no-obligation quotes from vetted international movers. Get free quotes →

Rabat vs. Accra Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Rabat instead of Accra, you would:

Display currency: USD

pay 44.0% less for restaurants

	Accra	Rabat
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.98 GHS93.33	$4.01 MAD39.02	-49.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.34 GHS120.88	$7.02 MAD68.29	-32.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.56 GHS18.22	$0.54 MAD5.28	-65.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.46 GHS5.37	$0.34 MAD3.33	-25.5%
Average			-44.0%

Accra vs. Rabat - Cost of restaurants

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 54.3% less for groceries

	Accra	Rabat
Bread 1 loaf	$1.63 GHS19.03	$0.62 MAD6.06	-61.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.91 GHS69.08	$5.53 MAD53.77	-6.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$13.71 GHS160.33	$3.21 MAD31.21	-76.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.62 GHS30.70	$1.88 MAD18.32	-28.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.26 GHS38.13	$2.99 MAD29.12	-8.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.66 GHS19.36	$0.71 MAD6.88	-57.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.64 GHS7.51	$0.63 MAD6.11	-2.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.81 GHS9.50	$0.38 MAD3.70	-53.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.62 GHS18.97	$0.38 MAD3.74	-76.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.23 GHS14.34	$0.31 MAD3.01	-74.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.22 GHS14.24	$0.34 MAD3.30	-72.2%
Average			-54.3%

Accra vs. Rabat - Cost of groceries

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 30.5% more for transportation

	Accra	Rabat
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.98 GHS58.28	$5.64 MAD54.88	+13.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$40.19 GHS469.97	$25.07 MAD243.90	-37.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$8,000.00 GHS93,560.46	$30,080.62 MAD293K	+276.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.84 GHS138.52	$6.72 MAD65.36	-43.3%
Average			+30.5%

Accra vs. Rabat - Cost of transportation

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 21.7% less for housing

	Accra	Rabat
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$42.44 GHS496.28	$33.05 MAD321.54	-22.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$677.62 GHS7,924.86	$510.29 MAD4,964.96	-24.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$277.40 GHS3,244.17	$263.71 MAD2,565.78	-4.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$56.06 GHS655.60	$29.10 MAD283.18	-48.1%
Average			-21.7%

Accra vs. Rabat - Cost of housing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 56.5% less for childcare

	Accra	Rabat
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$462.41 GHS5,407.96	$176.76 MAD1,719.82	-61.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$18,630.20 GHS218K	$9,224.72 MAD89,753.43	-50.5%
Average			-56.5%

Accra vs. Rabat - Cost of childcare

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 28.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Accra	Rabat
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.85 GHS21.59	$5.01 MAD48.78	+171.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.40 GHS51.49	$1.90 MAD18.45	-56.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.54 GHS29.68	$4.07 MAD39.57	+60.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$71.09 GHS831.35	$27.94 MAD271.85	-60.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.69 GHS148.41	$6.02 MAD58.53	-52.6%
Average			-28.9%

Accra vs. Rabat - Cost of entertainment and sports

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 2.2 times more for clothing

	Accra	Rabat
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$14.19 GHS165.96	$46.95 MAD456.79	+230.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$18.41 GHS215.27	$39.52 MAD384.49	+114.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$36.21 GHS423.52	$90.77 MAD883.17	+150.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$52.46 GHS613.49	$64.58 MAD628.38	+23.1%
Average			+116.4%

Accra vs. Rabat - Cost of clothing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this

Compare further: Accra vs. Rabat

Salary Calculator · Free tool

What salary would you need in Rabat?

More cost comparisons

Accra vs.

Madrid

Accra vs.

Lima

Accra vs.

Cairo

Accra vs.

Berlin

Accra vs.

Reykjavik

Accra vs.

Ho Chi Minh City

Accra vs.

Vienna

Accra vs.

Rome

Share this

Compare countries by overall cost of living

See the cost of living in Ghana vs. Morocco. This provides a comparison of the average cost of living from cities within Ghana and Morocco.

Help us improve these prices

MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate. Learn more

Add prices for Accra

Add prices for Rabat

Ask the Elsewhere Community

Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Rabat or Accra. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.